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Re: Loading the refint module globally?



On Mon, 2008-03-17 at 01:20 -0700, Howard Chu wrote:
> Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> > On Sat, 2008-03-15 at 18:28 +0100, Pierangelo Masarati wrote:
> >> Pierangelo Masarati wrote:
> >>>   ... each instance would take care of referential integrity only within
> >>> the database, but inconsistencies across databases would not be handled.
> >>>   I think the latter case is what you'd like to see addressed, right?
> >> In any case it's now implemented in HEAD (ITS#5428); please test.
> >>
> >> p.
> >
> > Is the refint module synchronous or transaction based?
> 
> It is necessarily asynchronous. It will cause deadlocks in combination with 
> other overlays if it's made synchronous. (Been there, done that, ITS's already 
> dealt with...)

Ouch.  So, is there any way I can ensure that linked attributes,
possibly generated with memberOf, are always strictly consistent?

Andrew Bartlett

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Andrew Bartlett
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Samba Developer, Red Hat Inc.

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